Stay Tuned with Preet

The Reality-Based Community (with Jonathan Capehart)

Dec 16, 2021

Jonathan Capehart, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist at The Washington Post and host of The Sunday Show on MSNBC, brings his sharp analysis to the conversation. They tackle the potential legal fates for Bannon and Meadows, the hurdles of witness cooperation in the January 6th investigations, and the evolving landscape of political journalism amidst disinformation. Capehart shares personal reflections on career choices, the accountability challenges faced by key figures, and the significance of authenticity in media engagement during a polarized era.

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Episode guests

Jonathan Capehart

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Episode notes

Intro

2min

The Complexity of Witness Cooperation in Legal Cases

2min

Investigating Accountability and Personal Reflections

4min

From Medicine to Law: A Journey of Passion

5min

The Future of Political Journalism

14min

Aunt Gloria and the Art of Guest Selection

11min

Analyzing Biden's Presidential Success

2min

Navigating Political Achievements and Perceptions

21min

Unequal Promises: The Legacy of the GI Bill and Racial Injustice

6min

If Bannon and Meadows are convicted, what kind of sentences would they face? Could the January 6th Committee come to conclusions without interviewing particular witnesses? Preet addresses those questions from listeners, including one with a not-so-cheery answer: What is he most concerned about heading into 2022?

Then, Preet interviews Jonathan Capehart, opinion writer at the Washington Post and the host of The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart on MSNBC.

For show notes and a transcript of the episode, head to: https://cafe.com/stay-tuned/the-reality-based-community-with-jonathan-capehart/

Don’t miss the Insider Bonus, where Capehart answers a lightning round of questions.

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Stay Tuned with Preet is produced by CAFE and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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